Greco-Roman
Judeo-Christian and/or Greco Roman
Phamous Philisophers and Tyrants
Documents of Democracy
The Enlightenment
100
The world is governed by naturals that can be discovered through
What is reason?
100
Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian traditions share an emphasis on this...
What is individual choice?
100
He said a tyrant governs against the will of the people
Who is Aristotle?
100
These two documents emphasize the rights of the individual
What are the American Declaration and French Declaration..?
100
This was the European intellectual movement that emphasized the responsibility of government to protect people's natural rights
What is the Enlightenment?
200
Tyrants share power with who
Who is nobody?
200
Helping others should be the responsibility of...
What is every person?
200
This Philosopher said that a tyrant can become dangerous when they have too much of a certain thing...
Who is Plato?
200
Rights that a government cannot take away?
What are unalienable rights?
200
Locke and Rousseau influenced Simon Bolivar to...
What is fight for democratic revolution in Latin America?
300
This what the primary activity of a philosopher in ancient Greece
What is thinking about natural laws?
300
Romans set up a political system in which representatives are elected by the people follows the model of...
What is a republic?
300
A tyrant can become dangerous because every tyrant had too much
What is freedom to rule?
300
The idea that governments get their power from the people they govern is called
What is popular sovereignty?
300
Montesquieu's influence on the U.S. Constitution was
What is the branches of government?
400
In ancient Greece, the word tyrant referred to a leader who...
What is took over the government?
400
This was one way by which Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian values spread throughout Europe in the first centuries A.D....
What is the expansion of the Roman Empire?
400
A tyrant governs against the will of the people because...
What is the tyrants is primarily self-interested?
400
This document said that all men are created equal, each with unalienable rights that cannot be taken away, and that government gets their power from the consent of the governed
What is the U.S. Declaration of Independence?
400
This principle is directly reflected in the division of a government into three branches
What is separation of powers?
500
The Romans demonstrated their respect for the democratic principles of justice and reason by adhering to ___________, also known as the Twelve Tables.
What is written law?
500
Greece allowed citizens to participate in the decision making process by a...
What is a direct democracy?
500
Ancient Greek philosophers helped the development of democracy by...
What is promoting reason and thought?
500
This document established a representative gov't, gave people the right to complain to the king or queen in parliament
What is the English Bill of Rights?
500
This is a way to best summarize the role of government in the social contract
What is a guarantee to uphold the rights of its citizens?
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